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 Here "watch over them" represents being concerned about them and helping them. Alternate translation: "he does not care about them anymore" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])
 
-# They do not honor the priests
+# They did not honor the priests
 
-The word "they" refers to the people. Alternate Translation: "The people do not honor the priests" or "The priests are not honored"
+The word "they" refers to the people. Alternate translation: "The people did not honor the priests" or "The priests are not honored"